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Doctoral Study in Gender Studies

The University of Auckland offers a doctoral program in Gender Studies, providing students with the opportunity to engage in advanced research and academic development.

Why Study with Us?

As a doctoral candidate, you will benefit from financial support for research expenses, high-calibre supervision practices, and access to the networks and expertise of world-class academic researchers.

Research Opportunities

You will be supervised by experienced researchers and have access to a range of resources to assist you in your academic and professional development. The program welcomes PhD research proposals in areas such as:

• Critical gender and development
• Critical mental health
• Feminist political theory
• Gender and culture
• Gender and Pacific development
• Gender and reproduction
• Gender and sexuality in comparative literature
• Gender and sexuality in writing and media
• Gender, sexuality and religion
• Intersectionality studies
• Queer ecologies
• Queer theoretical approaches to the study of religion
• Queer theory
• Sex work politics and policies
• Sexual violence
• US social movements and popular culture
• Women and politics

Our People

A broad range of academics are available across the University to supervise your postgraduate research in Gender Studies.

Scholarships and Awards

There are several scholarships you may be eligible for when you decide to pursue your PhD in Gender Studies, including:

• University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarships

Help and Advice

The University's Student Hub staff will provide you with advice on enrolling in your PhD. If you would like to discuss your plans for your doctoral research, you can contact the PhD Adviser.

Doctoral Programmes

The University offers a Doctor of Philosophy program in Gender Studies.

Related Information

Further details about the program, including how to apply, finding a supervisor, and finding a scholarship, are available.